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Nov 09 2013
Citizens unite to form new chamber
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com A movement in San Benito to form a new chamber of commerce is gaining steam, thanks in large part to the efforts of several businessmen and community members. A group of merchants and representatives of various organizations and entities, including the City of San Benito and the Rotary Club …
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Nov 09 2013
HONORING MARCELO: Casas named after Navy seaman who died in World War II
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com U.S. Navy Pvt. Marcelo Rendon Casas died serving his country in World War II; he was only 17. The son of Desiderio and Maria Casas of San Benito, Marcelo was killed on Nov. 29, 1944, when his ship, which was off the coast of Asia according to a newspaper …
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Nov 09 2013
San Benito to honor veterans
Special to the NEWS A March of Veterans and public ceremony are on tap Monday, Nov. 11, at the Veterans’ War Memorial. Sponsored by the City of San Benito, the events will be held in observation of Veterans Day. All area veterans are encouraged to attend and dress to reflect their service in the U.S. …
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Nov 09 2013
SBCISD campuses schedule events
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com The San Benito Consolidated Independent School District will be celebrating Veterans Day on Monday, Nov. 11, with ceremonies scheduled to be held at schools throughout the district. One school in particular will be Ed Downs Elementary, which will be holding its ceremony at 9 a.m. “A lot of …
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Nov 09 2013
Toddler wandered FM 732; mother faces charges
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com A San Benito woman was arrested on Tuesday after her child was discovered wandering down a business road near a local elementary school. It was at approximately 3:50 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 5, when the San Benito Police Department responded to a call made in reference to a child …
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Nov 09 2013
Child smuggling reported at Los Fresnos laundromat
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com LOS FRESNOS – A woman accused of child abandonment was arrested by the Los Fresnos Police Department in an apparent smuggling case. According to Chief James Harris of the Los Fresnos Police Department, 44-year-old Maria Preza was arrested Wednesday, Nov. 6, after allegedly leaving a 3-year-old boy at …
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Nov 09 2013
GAME OVER: Hounds end season with 35-34 loss to Weslaco
By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS WESLACO — There’s no doubt the San Benito Greyhounds left everything on the field on Friday night. Effort, pride, determination and even tears were all in plentiful supply in the ’Hounds’ final game of the season. Weslaco was in front 35-28 with a few seconds to go when …
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Nov 09 2013
Greyhound basketball to debut 2013-14 squad Tuesday
By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS By now, San Benito fans are loving basketball and expect good things from the Greyhound basketball team. And that’s a good thing for ’Hounds coach Eddie Abrego. Abrego’s charges, whose winning ways the past couple of seasons have renewed interest in hoops in the Resaca City, are ready …
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